In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/77

Date

24 June 1839 - 11 August 1839

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This dark maroon coloured leather notebook includes Charles Lyell's notes and geological observations and sketches in pencil. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/251

Date

8 June 1865 - 2 August 1865

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This dark red Notebook details Lyell's travels in Bavaria, Germany, joined by Mary, Leonard Lyell, his secretary Arabella Buckley, and expert companions. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/249

Date

30 July 1863 - April 1864

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

Red leather bound notebook, dated July 30 1863 to April 1864 covering Lyell's research in Wales, including mountains - Moel Tryfan, Snowdon - quarries caves and beaches. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/240

Date

11 August 1859 - 13 September 1859

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This green leather bound notebook documents Lyell's travel in Le Puy - Paris - London - Scotland. Page p. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/22

Date

16 January 1829 - 8 February 1829

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

Of brown leather, this notebook contains fragmentary geological notes. Notes also include subjects like the age of plants; aigration of plants; various short essays. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/2

Date

1825 - 1826

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This notebook is complete, written by Lyell in ink, and featuring diverse subjects like fine art, museums, education, reform, and notes on geological advancements from Europe.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/19

Date

16 November 1828 - 5 December 1828

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This brown leather notebook covers Lyell's travels from Naples to Nicolosi and contains geological observations at Messina and along the coast road southward; View of Etna and Val del Bove. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/14

Date

25 August 1828 - 13 September 1828

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

Front cover, No 1 Italy 1828 Nice Aug 25th, Verona Sept 13th. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/118

Date

19 September 1844 - 30 April 1845

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from September 19, 1844 to April 30, 1845 while in London. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-114. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/111

Date

July 1843 - 11 August 1843

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from his travels through France (started in previous notebook, Number 110), London, and Bristol (continued in following notebook Number 112). …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/109

Date

15 June 1843 - 25 June 1843

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s travels through France (started in previous notebook, Number 108), including a visit along the Allier River. It is dated 15 - 25 June 1853. …